Solution:

The actual rainfall received in Kerala during the southwest monsoon season (June 1 to September 30, 2019) was 2,300.2 mm as against the normal rainfall of 2,038.7 mm which was 12.8 per cent departure from the normal. During the previous southwest monsoon (2018) Kerala had receivedan actual rainfall of 2,515.7 mm. Eleven Districts in the State received normal rainfall in 2019, while Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad and Kozhikode Districts received excess rainfall. Kozhikode District received the highest rainfall.